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Canning Town, London

Bunny Guinness, Matthew Wilson, Bob Flowerdew and Eric Robson are in East London. Bunny Guinness gives the lowdown on allotment gardening in bags.

Bunny Guinness, Matthew Wilson, Bob Flowerdew and Eric Robson are guests of the Canning Town Regeneration Project in East London.

Bunny Guinness meets the community growing bumper crops of Chinese broccoli amongst other things, in their temporary sand-bag allotment site.

In addition, how to spur prune your pear tree, how to beat blossom-end rot and how to cultivate dye-plants such as Lady's Bedstraw, Coreopsis and Woad.

Produced by Lucy Dichmont
A Somethin' Else production for BBC Radio 4.

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45 minutes

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Sun 21 Aug 201114:00
BBC Radio 4 FM

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